Hping3

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TCP/IP packet assembler and analyzer for advanced network testing

Network ScanningOSS

Advanced

LinuxmacOS

Description

Hping3 is a command-line TCP/IP packet assembler and analyzer that supports TCP, UDP, ICMP, and raw IP protocols. It is used for firewall testing, advanced port scanning, OS fingerprinting, traceroute, and manual packet crafting. Its scripting capabilities via Tcl allow automated network security testing scenarios.

Use Cases

Firewall rule testing and evasion analysis
Custom TCP/IP packet crafting for security research
Advanced tracerouting and OS fingerprinting

Attack Phases

01. RECON

02. SCAN

03. EXPLOIT

04. PERSIST

05. COVER

MITRE ATT&CK Techniques (2)

T1046Network Service Discovery

Related Tools (2)

Nmap Netcat